Title : Le carcinome de Merkel.
Language : French
Alternative title : [en] Merkel cell carcinoma.
Author, co-author : Barile, Paola [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Ophtalmologie >]
Leroy, Cécile [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Ophtalmologie >]
Bolle, S. [> > > >]
Arrese Estrada, Jorge [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Dermatopathologie >]
Hermanns-Le, Trinh [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Dermatopathologie >]
Pierard, Gérald [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Dermatopathologie >]
Duchesne, Bernard [Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > > Ophtalmologie >]
Publication date : 2004
Journal title : Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
Publisher : Masson
Volume : 27
Issue/season : 4
Pages : 432-6
ISSN : 0181-5512
e-ISSN : 1773-0597
City : Moulineaux Cedex 9
Country : France
Keywords : [en] Aged ; Carcinoma, Merkel Cell/pathology/surgery/ultrastructure ; Eyelid Neoplasms/pathology/surgery/ultrastructure ; Female ; Humans ; Skin Neoplasms/pathology/surgery/ultrastructure
Abstract : [en] Merkel cell carcinoma is a neuroendocrine tumor of the skin, originating from neuroendocrine cells. A case report of Merkel cell carcinoma, discovered in a 77-Year-old woman, was diagnosed and confirmed on a biopsy. Diagnostic and therapeutic orientations of this unusual but malignant tumor are described.
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